Smart Supply
Summary
This conversation explores the transformative impact of AI on small businesses, particularly in areas such as supply chain management, content creation, and customer experience. The speakers discuss real-world examples of businesses leveraging AI tools to enhance efficiency, streamline operations, and improve customer interactions. They also highlight innovative tools that facilitate content generation and digital asset management, emphasizing the importance of adapting to technological advancements for sustained growth.Tools & Resources
- Business Insider: A global dress distributor gave AI a chance. Now it makes creative content faster, and overstock is down 40%
- Printify (POD merch/online retail) with integrated AI for product descriptions and Midjourney for additional product shots (natural staging/backdrops)
- Midjourney prompt: "/imagine: prompt: ceramic mug, 15oz, plain white, cafe setting, mockup photo"
The Joke
Why did the bicycle fall over?
I don't know why?
Because it was two tired.
Takeaways
- AI tools can significantly enhance small business operations.
- Understanding your target market is crucial for success.
- Demand forecasting is essential for inventory management.
- Automated procurement can streamline supply chain processes.
- AI can help create compelling product descriptions.
- Chatbots can improve customer service efficiency.
- Digital asset management tools can save time in content creation.
- Leveraging AI can level the playing field for small businesses.
- Content creation is a key area where AI can provide value.
- AI can recognize and tag images, improving asset management.
Chapters
00:00 The Power of Humor in Business
00:56 AI's Role in Small Business Growth
03:46 Leveraging AI for Supply Chain Management
10:10 Enhancing Customer Experience with AI
14:52 Innovative Tools for Content Creation
20:07 AI in Digital Asset Management
Creators and Guests
Host
Jeremy Ryan
CIO at Polarity, having fun with innovation, creative technology, and AI (through hard word)
